Experience

Kleinfelder

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• General Counsel

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• General Counsel

  • Jul 2017 - Feb 2022



AECOM

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice-President, Region Chief Counsel - Design & Consulting Services (Gulf / Southwest Region)

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2017

  Managed a team of attorneys, paralegals and contract managers providing legal and contracting support to over two thousand employees in nine states. Responsible for the negotiation of complex engineering and construction contracts and other commercial agreements throughout the region. Directed and managed outside counsel in the handling of complex, high-dollar claims and litigation ensuring the prompt and cost-effective resolution of disputes. Developed case strategy and collaborated with outside counsel to establish litigation budgets and staffing plans; provided direct oversight and management of outside counsel. Represented the company in litigation, arbitration, and mediation. Served as key member of regional management team responsible for reviewing and approving high-risk pursuits and advising internal clients on legal and business risks, compliance, ethics, insurance, procurement, real estate, intellectual property, environmental, health and safety (EH&S), and employment matters. Show less



URS Corporation, An AECOM Company

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Group Counsel

  • Jan 2007 - Jan 2015

  Managed a team of lawyers, contract managers and paralegals responsible for providing legal and contracting support to senior managers and engineering professionals throughout the western-half of the United States and Canada. Managed all aspects of litigation, arbitration, and mediation within the region. Drafted and negotiated complex construction and engineering contracts and other commercial agreements. Provided training to company personnel on legal, risk management, insurance, contracting, and compliance matters. Show less



Winstead PC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Associate

  • Jun 2006 - Dec 2006



Wickwire Gavin PC

• United States
• Law Practice

• Associate

  • 1999 - 2006